CARTOONISTS

Shion Takeuchi is a popular American animator, storyboard artist, producer, screenwriter, and showrunner who is the creator of Inside Job the Netflix television series. She has written and produced for shows including Regular Show, Gravity Falls, Disenchantment as well as others.

Ward Sutton is a well-known American illustrator, cartoonist, and writer. He is known for his comic strip, “Sutton Impact” published in The Village Voice from 1995 to 2007. Since 2008, his editorial cartoons have appeared regularly in the Boston Globe. In addition, he won the Herblock Prize for his work in 2018.

Jerry Scott is a noted American cartoonist and writer. He is famous for co-creating the comic strips Baby Blues and Zits. He is among the four cartoonists who have multiple strips appearing in over 1,000 newspapers worldwide. Additionally, he received The National Cartoonists Society’s Silver Reuben Award for Best Comic Strip of the Year in 1995, 1998, and 1999.

Nathan Pyle is a popular American cartoonist and writer who is the creator of the webcomic Strange Planet. He has had many books enter The New York Times Best Seller list. In 2018, Nathan released the book 99 Stories I Could Tell: A Doodlebook To Help You Create.

Dav Pilkey is a noted American cartoonist, author, and illustrator of children’s literature. He is known for his work as an author and illustrator of the children’s book series, Captain Underpants, and Dog Man. In August 2012, he released Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers and Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers in January 2013.

Joe Matt is a popular American cartoonist, well known due to his autobiographical work, Peepshow. He began drawing comics in 1987. In Joe’s autobiographical comic Peepshow, he explores his insufficient social skills, his addiction to pornography, his cantankerous relationship with his then-partner Trish, and the lingering impacts of his Catholic upbringing.

Ed Luce is a well-known American cartoonist, known for his indie comics series Wuvable Oaf. Wuvable Oaf focuses on Oaf Jadwiga, a bearish gay ex-wrestler looking for love. Ed is also a two-time Ignatz Award nominee for the series. Ed is regularly found either under a pile of drawing paper or at a local comics festival. Additionally, his book was compiled in graphic novel form by Fantagraphics Books in 2015.